Use of blood-donor and transfusion-recipient biospecimen repositories to address emerging blood-safety concerns and advance infectious disease research: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Biologic Specimen Repository.

Pubmed ID: 19385737

Journal: The Journal of infectious diseases

Publication Date: June 1, 2009

MeSH Terms: Humans, United States, Blood Donors, Blood Transfusion, Blood Preservation, Cryopreservation, Herpesviridae Infections, Herpesvirus 1, Cercopithecine, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U.S.), Safety

Grants: N01-HB-57181

Authors: Busch MP, Glynn SA

Cite As: Busch MP, Glynn SA. Use of blood-donor and transfusion-recipient biospecimen repositories to address emerging blood-safety concerns and advance infectious disease research: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Biologic Specimen Repository. J Infect Dis 2009 Jun 1;199(11):1564-6.

Studies:

Transfusion-Transmitted Viruses Study (TTVS)

Biologic Specimen and Data Repository Information Coordinating Center

Use of blood-donor and transfusion-recipient biospecimen repositories to address emerging blood-safety concerns and advance infectious disease research: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Biologic Specimen Repository.

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